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Meaning and structure : structuralism of (post)analytic philosophers
- Title
- Meaning and structure : structuralism of (post)analytic philosophers / Jaroslav Peregrin.
- Author
- Peregrin, Jaroslav.
- Publication
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | B841.4 .P45 2001 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- vii, 276 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Ashgate new critical thinking in philosophy
- Uniform Title
- Ashgate new critical thinking in philosophy.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-267) and index.
- Contents
- Structuralism and Analytic Philosophy -- Why not the French Structuralism? -- Contemporary (Post) Analytic Philosophy and Structuralism -- The Whys and Hows of Structuralism -- What is Meaning? -- Words and 'Mental Representations' -- Is Meaning Within the Mind? -- Is Language a Tool of Conveying Thoughts? -- Meanings as Abstract Objects -- Semantics and Semiotics -- The Case of Augustinus -- Language as a Toolbox -- What is Structuralism? -- Horizontal and Vertical Relations of Language -- Structuralism: Mere Slogan, or a Real Concept? -- Thus Spoke de Saussure -- But Also Thus Spoke de Saussure -- De Saussure and Frege -- Structuralistic Linguistics after de Saussure -- Structuralistic Philosophy -- Parts, Wholes and Structures: Prolegomena to Formal Theory -- Abstraction -- Part-Whole Systems and Compositionality -- Actual and Potential Infinity -- The Principle of Compositionality of Meaning -- The Birth of Values out of Identifies and Oppositions -- Appendix I: Mereology and 'Structurology' -- Appendix II: The Birth of the Structural as an Algebraic Fact -- Appendix III: Structure as a Matter of Relations and Operations -- Structuralism of Postanalytic Philosophers -- Translation and Structure: Willard Van Orman Quine -- The Indeterminacy of Translation -- The Indeterminacy of Reference and the Ontological Relativity -- Language and Thought -- Quine's Behaviorism -- Quine's Pragmatism -- Quine's Holism -- Translation and Structure -- Universe of Discourse and Ontological Commitments -- The Analytic and the Synthetic.
- ISBN
- 075460411X
- 9780754604112
- LCCN
- 2001027831
- OCLC
- ocm46959896
- 46959896
- SCSB-1238223
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library